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Irish Journalism Before Independence More a disease than a profession
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Irish Journalism Before Independence [electronic resource] : More a disease than a profession
ISBN
0719094941
9780719094941
Published
Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2016. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
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1 online resource (257 pages))
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Summary
They reported wars, outraged monarchs and promoted the case for their country's freedom. The pages of Irish Journalism Before Independence: More a Disease than a Profession are filled with the remarkable stories of reporters, proprietors and propagandists. Sixteen leading writers celebrate the emergence of Irish Journalism in this original and engaging volume. These leading media academics, historians and scholars join in what is a festschrift travelling the long Irish nineteenth century to 1922. Their stories, narratives and histories illustrate the emergence of Irish journalism chronicling t.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 15, 2020
Contents
Irish journalism before independence: More a disease than a profession; Half Title Page ; Title Page ; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface: James Curran ; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Kevin Rafter; 1. Journalism in Ireland: the evolution of a discipline: Mark O'Brien; 2. How journalism became a profession: Michael Foley; 3. Loyalty and Repeal: the Nation, 1842-46: M.L. Brillman ; 4. Keeping an eye on the Tsar: Frederick Potter and the Skibbereen Eagle: Matthew Potter; 5. The leader writer: James Woulfe Flanagan: Maurice Walsh; 6. Mr Russell of The Times: Peter Murtagh.
14. 'The prose of logic and of scorn': Arthur Griffith and Sinn Fein,1906-1914: Ciara Meehan15. From the 'Freeman's General' to the 'dully expressed': James Joyce and journalism: Terence Killeen; 16. Truce to Treaty: Irish journalists and the 1920-21 peace process: Ian Kenneally; Index.
7. E.J. Dillon:from our special correspondent: Kevin Rafter8. The Irishness of Francis McCullagh: John Horgan ; 9. Patriotism, professionalism and the press: the Chicago press and Irish journalists, 1875-1900: Gillian O'Brien; 10. O'Brennan abroad: an Irish editor in London and America: Anthony McNicholas; 11. Newspapers, journalists and the early years of the Gaelic Athletic Association: Paul Rouse; 12. Newspapers, journals and the Irish revival: Regina Uí Chollatáin; 13. Arthur Griffith and the Freeman's Journal: Felix M. Larkin.
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